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Newton Abbot
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Photograph shows Newton Abbot. The constituency reaches beyond the town itself.
Your member of parliament
Martin Wrigley
Liberal DemocratLiberal Democrat won Newton Abbot at the 2024 general election with a majority of 2,246 votes, or 4.7 points. A swing of 2.4 points to Conservative would take it. That makes it safer than 104 of the 650 seats with a published margin, and less safe than the other 546.
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How safe is this seat?
Marginal
A majority of 4.7 points, which is larger than 104 of the 650 seats with a published margin.
2024 general election
How the seat voted
Liberal Democrat finished ahead of Conservative by 2,246 votes.
Majority
2,246
4.7% of votes cast.
Turnout
65.0%
+5.3 points on the UK figure of 59.7%.
Candidates
8
47,992 valid votes counted.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | vs UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin WrigleyElected | Liberal Democrat | 15,201 | 31.7% | +19.5 |
| Anne Marie Morris | Conservative | 12,955 | 27.0% | +3.3 |
| Christopher Hilditch | Reform UK | 8,494 | 17.7% | +3.4 |
| Jacob Cousens | Labour | 7,115 | 14.8% | -18.9 |
| Pauline Wynter | Green Party | 2,083 | 4.3% | -2.1 |
| Liam Mullone | South Devon Alliance | 1,924 | 4.0% | +4.0 |
| Andre Sabine | Heritage Party | 116 | 0.2% | +0.2 |
| Annaliese Cude | Volt United Kingdom | 104 | 0.2% | +0.2 |
Marginal. Decided by under five points. The vs UK column is each party’s share here against its own national share, summed from all 650 results. That describes the 2024 general election only: arithmetic on the published count, not a forecast.
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